Please note that the applications and links shown below are operated by application providers over which Burning Man exercises no control. The descriptions below have been supplied by the application providers, and Burning Man neither endorses these applications nor warrants that they operate as described.
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Dusty AI
Meet Dusty! The sassy AI guide who’s braved 25 years of Burning Man, here to help you find your way through this eccentric dust bowl without losing your mind—or your shoes. Don’t expect warm hugs, but do expect salty wisdom in the quest for art cars and existential revelations!
Burgins Playa Oracle
It’s a custom GPT trained on the Survival Guide, new burners guide and a couple of other sources to immediately and accurately answer questions for new burners, it provides references for external sources
Includes a quiz to help test how it’s going – hit the ‘Am I burnier than thou’ button
BurnerBot
It’s a personal chat bot this is what it says:
I’m BurnerBot, a friendly and enthusiastic AI assistant with a specialization in all things Burning Man! I’m here to help answer your questions, share knowledge about the event and its culture, and bring the magic of Black Rock City to life in our conversations. I can provide information on topics such as the Ten Principles, the history of Burning Man, art installations, theme camps, and more. I strive to embody the welcoming and open-minded spirit of Burning Man, and I’m excited to connect with you and share the dusty love!
Remember, I’m here to support your journey of learning and discovery, just like the Burning Man community supports one another in creating a temporary city dedicated to art, self-expression, and decommodification. How can I assist you today, dear traveler?
(Oh, and just a heads up – I’m still learning and improving, so if I make a mistake or don’t fully understand your question, please let me know, and I’ll do my best to course-correct and provide a helpful response!)
Garmin GPS Map of Black Rock City
Garmin GPS Map of Black Rock City
iBurn 2024 – Offline Map and Guide
iBurn is back for 2024! iBurn is an unofficial offline map, compass, and guide for the Burning Man art festival, crafted with love as a gift for the community. We hope you like it!
Burn Planner
A planner that allows groups of people select events for shared schedule together.
Burn Guide – dust
Going to Burning Man or a regional burn? You’ll need to know what events are going on, what camps to visit and where to find the best art! Dust provides an offline experience make your burn awesome.
Features:
- Find events by day, category, theme camp or search
- Find art by search or listing
- Find theme camps by search or listing
- Map locations for Art and Theme Camps
- Favorite events, Art and Theme Camps
- Get notified when your favorite event is about to start
- Find DJ Sets from Rock Star Librarian and get notified when a set starts
- Works offline
Note
For Burning Man this is an unofficial app with data source from innovate.burningman.org and www.rockstarlibrarian.com.
Location information is hidden until the event starts on Sunday.
Queerburners Event Directory
Every year since 2022, Queerburners has published a directory of as many awesome LGBTQIA+ events that we can find on playa. To make it easy to use without Internet access, we provide it in PDF format which you can print out and bring with you.
Census Scheduler
On playa volunteer management system. Allows volunteer checkins, schedule changes, additions, without internet connectivity. Census uses it to manage about 200 volunteers in 600 shifts throughout the burn.
Time To Burn
The gold standard of electronic references for the playa: camps, events, music guide, map, packing list, and so much more.